University of Warwick: Rankings
University of Warwick ranked 15 in United Kingdom, 140 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 122,542 academic publications and 3,851,539 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 140 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1 of 2 | In Coventry |
| # 13 of 131 | In England |
| # 43 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 15 of 163 | In United Kingdom |
| # 56 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 67 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 77 of 6,257 | For Art & Design |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Warwick ranked 15 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in United Kingdom and 101 in the World with 63,325 publications made and 1,879,547 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Media Studies | #8 | #9 | #30 |
| Aesthetics | #8 | #11 | #46 |
| International Law | #14 | #26 | #58 |
| Anthropology | #11 | #14 | #60 |
| Gender Studies | #12 | #13 | #66 |
| Law | #12 | #14 | #67 |
| Political Science | #11 | #17 | #70 |
| Genealogy | #16 | #21 | #78 |
| Sociology | #17 | #25 | #84 |
| History | #17 | #24 | #87 |
| Special Education | #16 | #27 | #91 |
| Publishing | #18 | #22 | #94 |
| Education | #12 | #18 | #99 |
| Social Work | #22 | #25 | #100 |
| Linguistics | #14 | #31 | #121 |
| Philosophy | #12 | #43 | #130 |
| Archaeology | #17 | #37 | #131 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #20 | #51 | #167 |
| Demography | #23 | #62 | #189 |
| Forensic Science | #39 | #138 | #394 |
| Criminology and Criminal Justice | #15 | #18 | #81 |
| Human Rights Law | #17 | #25 | #56 |
| Communications and Public Relations | #10 | #12 | #49 |
| Classics and Ancient History | #13 | #14 | #41 |
| Negotiation and Conflict Resolution | #11 | #16 | #57 |
| Theology / Divinity / Religious studies | #12 | #22 | #59 |
Physics rankings
University of Warwick ranked 16 for Physics in United Kingdom and 193 in the World with 53,878 publications made and 1,861,469 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #11 | #31 | #132 |
| Astrobiology | #17 | #59 | #158 |
| Theoretical | #15 | #81 | #165 |
| Condensed Matter | #12 | #77 | #218 |
| Biophysics | #19 | #81 | #227 |
| Molecular | #19 | #113 | #251 |
| Nanotechnology | #14 | #69 | #268 |
| Optics | #20 | #94 | #277 |
Engineering rankings
University of Warwick ranked 16 for Engineering in United Kingdom and 245 in the World with 51,279 publications made and 1,689,682 citations received.
University of Warwick
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #7 | #17 | #76 |
| Construction Management | #11 | #30 | #82 |
| Engineering Management | #10 | #32 | #119 |
| Applied Physics | #11 | #31 | #132 |
| Systems | #14 | #44 | #142 |
| Reliability and Quality | #18 | #57 | #215 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #27 | #116 | #262 |
| Nanotechnology | #14 | #69 | #268 |
| Telecommunications | #22 | #74 | #272 |
| Optics | #20 | #94 | #277 |
| Metallurgy | #15 | #80 | #288 |
| Architecture | #30 | #134 | #294 |
| Renewable Energy | #25 | #105 | #335 |
| Computer Engineering | #21 | #112 | #345 |
| Biotechnology | #29 | #138 | #349 |
| Aviation | #36 | #133 | #353 |
| Automation and Control | #26 | #129 | #410 |
| Robotics | #31 | #159 | #462 |
| Environmental Engineering | #38 | #207 | #625 |
| Remote Sensing | #42 | #244 | #643 |
| Product and Industrial Design | #9 | #27 | #73 |
| Industrial Engineering | #11 | #42 | #98 |
Biology rankings
University of Warwick ranked 24 for Biology in United Kingdom and 319 in the World with 51,008 publications made and 2,046,515 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #17 | #59 | #158 |
| Ethics | #33 | #55 | #181 |
| Horticulture | #11 | #54 | #213 |
| Evolutionary | #25 | #75 | #215 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #22 | #83 | #219 |
| Biophysics | #19 | #81 | #227 |
| Paleontology | #22 | #77 | #233 |
| Virology | #15 | #75 | #243 |
| Nanotechnology | #14 | #69 | #268 |
| Botany | #24 | #98 | #284 |
| Microbiology | #24 | #103 | #290 |
| Entomology | #32 | #118 | #304 |
| Neuroscience | #22 | #115 | #308 |
| Biochemistry | #24 | #111 | #317 |
| Genetics | #23 | #119 | #329 |
| Forestry | #26 | #106 | #330 |
| Biotechnology | #29 | #138 | #349 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #36 | #139 | #418 |
| Molecular | #25 | #145 | #427 |
| Immunology | #27 | #177 | #500 |
| Zoology | #39 | #187 | #523 |
| Animal Science | #36 | #164 | #558 |
| Oncology | #29 | #202 | #581 |
| Pharmacology | #40 | #223 | #686 |
| Toxicology | #50 | #282 | #987 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Warwick ranked 16 for Computer Science in United Kingdom and 178 in the World with 48,081 publications made and 1,698,299 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #4 | #9 | #31 |
| Information Technology | #4 | #6 | #33 |
| Data Science | #18 | #34 | #116 |
| Cognitive Science | #16 | #44 | #148 |
| Machine Learning | #14 | #39 | #177 |
| Software Engineering | #16 | #79 | #185 |
| Computer Vision | #14 | #52 | #189 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #22 | #83 | #219 |
| Multimedia | #25 | #80 | #245 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #15 | #74 | #246 |
| Telecommunications | #22 | #74 | #272 |
| Computational Linguistics | #25 | #108 | #283 |
| Neuroscience | #22 | #115 | #308 |
| Computer Engineering | #21 | #112 | #345 |
| Robotics | #31 | #159 | #462 |
| Animation | #38 | #186 | #471 |
| Library and Information science | #18 | #26 | #96 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Warwick ranked 19 for Chemistry in United Kingdom and 293 in the World with 44,454 publications made and 1,747,837 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational | #7 | #25 | #77 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #27 | #116 | #262 |
| Nanotechnology | #14 | #69 | #268 |
| Pharmacy | #22 | #129 | #292 |
| Physical | #17 | #82 | #294 |
| Organic chemistry | #18 | #96 | #302 |
| Biochemistry | #24 | #111 | #317 |
| Radiochemistry | #29 | #230 | #904 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Warwick ranked 20 for Environmental Science in United Kingdom and 198 in the World with 43,739 publications made and 1,487,225 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleontology | #22 | #77 | #233 |
| Ecology | #25 | #82 | #247 |
| Geology | #23 | #87 | #262 |
| Forestry | #26 | #106 | #330 |
| Oceanography | #33 | #127 | #361 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #36 | #139 | #418 |
| Environmental Management | #39 | #162 | #476 |
| Environmental Engineering | #38 | #207 | #625 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #48 | #231 | #645 |
Medicine rankings
University of Warwick ranked 26 for Medicine in United Kingdom and 349 in the World with 36,517 publications made and 1,443,444 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | #22 | #25 | #100 |
| Healthcare Administration | #20 | #30 | #114 |
| Health Science | #21 | #31 | #120 |
| Nursing | #21 | #39 | #147 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #15 | #38 | #149 |
| Ethics | #33 | #55 | #181 |
| Epidemiology | #24 | #77 | #215 |
| Gerontology | #25 | #64 | #240 |
| Virology | #15 | #75 | #243 |
| Veterinary | #16 | #76 | #248 |
| Orthodontics | #20 | #100 | #281 |
| Clinical Psychology | #27 | #84 | #283 |
| Pediatrics | #27 | #107 | #291 |
| Pharmacy | #22 | #129 | #292 |
| Psychiatry | #25 | #113 | #302 |
| Occupational Therapy | #28 | #112 | #306 |
| Physical Therapy | #32 | #116 | #315 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #23 | #142 | #336 |
| Optometry | #35 | #115 | #339 |
| Dentistry | #21 | #115 | #343 |
| Pathology | #27 | #134 | #360 |
| Forensic Science | #39 | #138 | #394 |
| Sports | #40 | #159 | #413 |
| Radiology | #26 | #163 | #464 |
| Surgery | #28 | #172 | #484 |
| Immunology | #27 | #177 | #500 |
| Anesthesiology | #28 | #176 | #504 |
| Radiation Therapy | #26 | #188 | #536 |
| Cardiology | #33 | #220 | #577 |
| Oncology | #29 | #202 | #581 |
| Audiology | #50 | #220 | #592 |
| Urology | #31 | #207 | #618 |
| Ophthalmology | #42 | #223 | #637 |
| Pharmacology | #40 | #223 | #686 |
| Neurosurgery | #29 | #227 | #700 |
| Cosmetology | #43 | #274 | #863 |
| Dermatology | #39 | #281 | #915 |
| Plastic Surgery | #42 | #281 | #967 |
| Toxicology | #50 | #282 | #987 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Warwick ranked 13 for Mathematics in United Kingdom and 127 in the World with 26,982 publications made and 971,173 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #8 | #15 | #62 |
| Operations Research | #7 | #17 | #76 |
| Actuarial Science | #12 | #29 | #105 |
| Applied Mathematics | #7 | #31 | #108 |
| Mathematics Education | #11 | #16 | #112 |
| Statistics | #13 | #33 | #125 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #15 | #74 | #246 |
Psychology rankings
University of Warwick ranked 19 for Psychology in United Kingdom and 198 in the World with 26,110 publications made and 979,307 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education | #16 | #27 | #91 |
| Education | #12 | #18 | #99 |
| Social Work | #22 | #25 | #100 |
| Cognitive Science | #16 | #44 | #148 |
| Human Sexuality | #18 | #30 | #165 |
| Clinical Psychology | #27 | #84 | #283 |
| Psychiatry | #25 | #113 | #302 |
| Occupational Therapy | #28 | #112 | #306 |
| Neuroscience | #22 | #115 | #308 |
Business rankings
University of Warwick ranked 8 for Business in United Kingdom and 67 in the World with 25,582 publications made and 852,549 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Management | #4 | #6 | #11 |
| International Trade | #7 | #10 | #17 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #4 | #9 | #31 |
| Entrepreneurship | #6 | #15 | #33 |
| Finance | #6 | #9 | #48 |
| Marketing | #6 | #7 | #53 |
| Operations Research | #7 | #17 | #76 |
| Construction Management | #11 | #30 | #82 |
| Risk Management | #15 | #33 | #96 |
| Management | #8 | #20 | #97 |
| Accounting | #12 | #17 | #101 |
| Actuarial Science | #12 | #29 | #105 |
| Engineering Management | #10 | #32 | #119 |
| Advertising | #15 | #25 | #125 |
| Real Estate | #45 | #208 | #646 |
| Supply Chain Management | #9 | #23 | #88 |
| Investment Banking and Stock trading | #6 | #12 | #51 |
| Public Policy / Administration | #6 | #6 | #23 |
| International Business | #5 | #7 | #17 |
| Human Resource Management | #5 | #10 | #58 |
| Tax Law | #3 | #4 | #20 |
Economics rankings
University of Warwick ranked 8 for Economics in United Kingdom and 56 in the World with 22,580 publications made and 753,090 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Trade | #7 | #10 | #17 |
| Finance | #6 | #9 | #48 |
| Econometrics | #8 | #15 | #62 |
| Actuarial Science | #12 | #29 | #105 |
| Development Studies | #13 | #15 | #70 |
| International Relations and Diplomacy | #3 | #3 | #3 |
| Political Economy | #6 | #7 | #18 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Warwick ranked 14 for Art & Design in United Kingdom and 77 in the World with 12,913 publications made and 308,233 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematography | #2 | #3 | #5 |
| Photography | #9 | #10 | #37 |
| Aesthetics | #8 | #11 | #46 |
| Acting and Drama | #14 | #18 | #51 |
| Literature | #10 | #14 | #56 |
| Creative Writing | #17 | #20 | #58 |
| Sculpture | #13 | #41 | #80 |
| Music | #28 | #58 | #150 |
| Multimedia | #25 | #80 | #245 |
| Architecture | #30 | #134 | #294 |
| Interior Design | #42 | #178 | #416 |
| Graphic Design | #29 | #159 | #425 |
| Animation | #38 | #186 | #471 |
| Illustration and Concept Art | #13 | #41 | #81 |
| Fashion Design | #15 | #27 | #96 |
| Painting and Drawing | #13 | #41 | #80 |
| Entertainment Industry Business | #4 | #5 | #32 |
